Axxela Names Ogbemi Ofuya As Group Chief Executive Officer Succeeding Bolaji Osunsanya

Nov 24, 2024•9 months ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Axxela Limited

Ogbemi Ofuya

Victoria IslandOil And GasEnergy

Description

Axxela Limited announces the retirement of its Chief Executive Officer, Bolaji Osunsanya, after over 20 years of leadership, and the appointment of Ogbemi Ofuya as the new Group Chief Executive Officer. The company expresses gratitude for Osunsanya's exceptional leadership and looks forward to Ogbemi's proven leadership capabilities and extensive experience in the oil and gas sector.

Company Information

Company

Axxela Limited

Location

Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria

About

Axxela is a Helios Investment Partners LLP portfolio company, and a designated natural gas shipper on the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP). Axxela is also the pioneering private sector-led developer of natural gas distribution in Nigeria, delivering at peak 80 million scfd to over 160 industrial and commercial customers via a vast network of gas infrastructure. With over 330km in gas pipeline infrastructure built, Axxela provides unique energy solutions primarily through its subsidiaries: Gaslink Nigeria Limited, Gas Network Services Limited, Central Horizon Gas Company Limited, and Transit Gas.

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